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The ancient buildings with a long history and profound cultural heritage have many cultural relics and treasures, among which many ancient tile jars and stone jars are distributed in the courtyards, palaces and temples, which have attracted people's attention, what are these vats used for?
It is the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancients and an indispensable part of traditional culture, representing the profound insight of the ancients into life and entrusting them with their vision and expectation for a better future.
In ancient times, the practicality of the old jar was impeccable.
In order to cope with unpredictable fires, a number of large water tanks were placed in various places in the palace and courtyard, which was called "Menhai". In the event of a fire, water is taken on the spot to extinguish it in time, so it is also called "Taiping Pond".
The old tank has become an important fire-fighting facility, guarding the peace of the home.
In Feng Shui, water is seen as a symbol of wealth and good fortune.
Therefore, many people's homes, when the natural conditions cannot meet the needs of the mountains and rivers, they will place some water tanks, fish tanks, etc., to pray for the safety of the family and the prosperity of the family. Therefore, the old tank has become a must-have feng shui treasure for every household.
For the literati, the old jar is a source of landscape and inspiration.
They often stop by the tank to gaze and let their thoughts drift away with the waves.
The sharpening marks and moss on the edge of the cylinder have witnessed the passage of time and the precipitation of time, which makes people think a lot.
The old tank adds a quiet and serene to the yard.
It waited there silently, as if it were a witness of the years.
Today, the old tank may no longer be an indispensable existence in life, but the culture it carries is still impossible to ignore.
It is a witness of history, a cultural inheritance, and a bridge between us and the past.
Whenever we approach the quiet old tank, it seems that we can feel the passage of time and the wisdom of the ancients.
In the years to come, may we all cherish these treasures of traditional culture with a heart of awe.
Let the old tank continue to shine in our lives and become the sustenance of our hearts and the destination of our emotions.
As the old saying goes: "Put a big water tank in the courtyard, and you will not panic when you are rich and blessed", can the water tank really prosper the family?
Indeed, it is a large water tank in the home, one brings a lot of convenience to the home, and the other adds a landscape to the home, and now the courtyard is mainly to increase the humanistic atmosphere!